•  Scholarship Information

    Scholarship

    Description

    Amount

    Deadline

    BigSun Scholarship

    Sponsored by BigSun Organization to help young athletes succeed in their academic pursuits. An annual scholarship, open to all student athletes, regardless of their sport. High school senior

    $500.00

    June 21, 2013

    Southern Scholarship Foundation

    Provides scholarship opportunities for students attending or planning to attend: Florida State University, Florida A & M University, University of Florida, Florida Gulf Coast University, Tallahassee Community College, and Santa Fe College. Qualified students demonstrating academic achievement (with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA), financial need (as identified on the FAFSA), and good character should apply.

    $10,000 - $12,000 per year

    March 1, 2013

    Templeton Press

    Sponsoring an essay contest that is open to any high school senior who intends to enroll at an institution of higher learning by fall of 2013. The contest has no special requirements; it only asks each entrant to write a thoughtful essay about his or her life's purpose. Contestants will be judged solely on the quality of their ideas and their ability to express themselves.

    1,000 up to $5,000

    Dec. 31, 2012

    2013 Dell Scholars

    AVID only. Since 2004, more than 1,300 AVID students have been selected as Dell Scholars including 165 out of the 300 selected in 2012.

     

     

    $20,000

    January 15, 2013